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Results of the Physicians Foundation 2017 Patient Survey show that most patients are satisfied with their overall relationship with their physician

Most Patients Satisfied With Relationship With Physician

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But majority of patients, physicians think doctors don't have time to provide highest standard of care
Detectable levels of glyphosate

Detectable Levels of Roundup Ingredient Rising in Older Adults

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Urinary excretion rates of glyphosate, AMPA increased from 1993-1996 to 2014-2016
The public is being given its 14th opportunity to safely dispose of pills and patches at collection points operated by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and its partners.

DEA Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs on Oct. 28

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Only pills or patches will be accepted, not liquids, needles, or sharps; service is free and anonymous

September 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for September 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Higher dietary total fiber and fruit fiber is protective against bone loss at the femoral neck in men

High Dietary Fiber Protects Against Femoral Neck Bone Loss

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Higher dietary total fiber and fruit fiber is protective in men, but not in women
There appears to be an inverse association between coffee intake and protein markers linked to cardiovascular disease

Inverse Association Seen for Coffee Drinking, Markers of CVD

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Leptin, chitinase-3-like protein 1 are linked to CVD, may decrease with higher coffee intake
For populations at high-risk for diabetes

Statins May Raise Odds of T2DM in Those at High Risk

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In any Diabetes Prevention Program treatment group, statin use tied to increased diabetes risk
Swedish massage therapy is associated with clinically significant relief from cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors

Swedish Massage May Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue

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For breast cancer survivors, larger drop in fatigue scores with Swedish massage than light touch
A brief psychosocial intervention in which physicians ask inpatients about their current situation and respond empathetically appears to improve the hospitalization experience

Psychosocial Intervention May Boost Hospitalization Satisfaction

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Brief intervention involves physicians empathizing with patients during a daily check-in
For patients undergoing total knee or hip arthroplasty

ASA: Fewer Opioids Being Used for Post-Op Pain After TKA, THA

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Increase in proportion of patients receiving one, two, more than two analgesic modes